Keeping Secrets Quotes

I'm a pretty bad liar, and I'm not very good at keeping secrets. I'm one of those people who is like, "Let me tell you what happened today. You're never going to believe it!"

I'm good at keeping secrets, but if it's not something super serious I usually tell people not to tell me because I'll tell someone else.

There is a difference between your parents' not reporting to you everything they do and keeping secrets from you.

How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?

If you would keep your secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.

The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn.

...women are better at keeping secrets, but men are more comfortable with them.

A secret's worth depends on the people from whom it must be kept.

You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two people.

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.

I usually get my stuff from people who promised somebody else that they would keep it a secret.

The best way of keeping a secret is to pretend there isn't one.

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.

A neurosis is a secret that you don’t know you are keeping.

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.

Why is it that fools always have the instinct to hunt out the unpleasant secrets of life, and the hardiness to mention them?

Oh, Grey, no one really likes keeping secrets. The only thing that makes a secret fun is knowing that you weren't supposed to tell it.

I'm not good at keeping secrets. If I'm entrusted with a secret from a friend, I can do that because I'm a good friend, but I don't like having secrets, it makes me nervous.

What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets.

Secrets are made to be found out with time.

To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.

It's really best not to tell people when you feel bad. Growing up is about keeping secrets, and pretending everything is fine.

Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted.

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

The first rule in keeping secrets is nothing on paper: paper can be lost or stolen or simply inherited by the wrong people; if you really want to keep something secret, don't write it down.

A woman's heart is a deep ocean of secrets.

But it is important always to keep in mind that the danger of harming humans is not connected only or even mainly with telling secrets, there can be great danger in keeping secrets.

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.

Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.

We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

Despite what I said about staying the way we were, I changed. I, who have always believed in speaking my mind and made it my mission to uncover the truth, have found myself keeping secrets. Sometimes life is more complicated than the simple rules we make for it.

Keeping secrets will always lead to unhappiness and communication is the key to love.

I am the worst at keeping secrets. I am the kind of person that the second I buy someone a Christmas present, I tell them what I bought them. I don't wait until Christmas. I'm not good at it.

I heard Tammy say you could be charming. I haven't seen any proof yet." Oh, his cat like that. "I thought I was very charming when I petted you into orgasm." He shot her a look filled with sexual heat. "I plan to do more of that - right after I teach you about keeping secrets.

I tried to keep us together, you were busy keeping secrets

How often our involuntary facial motions testify to the thoughts we were keeping secret, and betray us to those around!

My secrets must be poetic to be believable.

A good friend keeps your secrets for you. A best friend helps you keep your own secrets.

Bards were terrible at keeping secrets. They insisted on putting them to music.

In our culture privacy is often confused with secrecy. Open, honest, truth-telling individuals value privacy. We all need spaces where we can be alone with thoughts and feelings - where we can experience healthy psychological autonomy and can choose to share when we want to. Keeping secrets is usually about power, about hiding and concealing information.

God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to us: we should not know what to do for sheer apathy and boredom.

The problem with losing your anonymity is that you can never go back.

Alchemists turned into chemists when they stopped keeping secrets.

All women are natural born espionage agents.

But, finally, I had to open my eyes. I had to stop keeping secrets. The truth, thankfully, is insistent. What I saw then made action necessary. I had to see people for who they were. I had to understand why I made the choices I did. Why I had given them my loyalty. I had to make changed. I had to stop allowing love to be dangerous. I had to learn how to protect myself. But first… I had to look

Acting is a matter of giving away secrets.

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.